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March 31, 2025
Bedside intestinal ultrasound (IUS) is a new monitoring option for patients between colonoscopies and other tests. WASHINGTON - MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is the first hospital in the Wash...
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September 20, 2016Mastectomy Patient Embraces ComfortSafe Anesthesia, Recovers with No Nausea
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September 19, 2016The Old Georgetown Board (OGB) of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts has given concept approval to plans for a new medical/surgical pavilion at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
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August 22, 2016
“Sometimes you really have to stand up for yourself and say, ‘no, I want a colonoscopy!’” said Wyatt Smith, a 33-year-old patient with colon cancer.At age 28, Smith was diagnosed with stage 4 co...
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August 03, 2016MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has been ranked as the #1 hospital in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region by U.S. News and World Report in its annual ranking of hospitals nationwide.
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August 02, 2016
Patient Handbook (PDF) Support Services Your Healthcare Team Hope Connections for Cancer Support - Offers support groups and educational classes for people w...
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July 29, 2016The first clinical trial to test a newly approved breast cancer drug specifically in African American patients is now enrolling at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and will begin soon at five other institutions in Washington, DC, Maryland, Alabama and New Jersey.